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Playa Bluff Lodge, Bocas del Toro

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From$103 /night
Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Urbanizacion Playa Bluff, Calle Principal, Casa S/N., Bocas del Toro
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Next to Bluff Beach
Great
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4-star eco-friendly beachfront lodge on Bluff Beach

Location

Playa Bluff Lodge is situated along Bluff Beach, a golden-sanded stretch extending 5 kilometers. This eco-friendly resort is surrounded by lush jungle greenery, offering unique wildlife viewing opportunities. Leatherback and giant sea turtles nest on the shores, providing a spectacular natural backdrop.

Dining

The open-air restaurant serves a diverse menu, including Asian and American cuisine, alongside refreshing tropical cocktails. Guests can enjoy meals while swinging in hammocks with a nice ocean breeze. This restaurant is frequented by both visitors and locals, making it a lively dining spot.

Rooms

Playa Bluff Lodge offers a total of 20 guest rooms, including Deluxe Rooms with air conditioning and Economy Rooms with ceiling fans. Most rooms have terraces or patios, allowing direct access to the surroundings. Newly built Lofts offer kitchens, refrigerators, and solar-powered air conditioning.

Activities

Guests can embark on guided jungle tours tailored to their interests, potentially spotting Howler Monkeys, sloths, and various bird species. Ocean boat rides are available for exploring ideal diving and fishing spots, with prices ranging from $25 to $45. E-bike rentals facilitate easy exploration of the surrounding areas.

Sustainability

The hotel operates using solar power and filtered rainwater, showcasing its commitment to environmental preservation. Solar energy is supplemented with grid power when necessary, especially for air conditioning in Deluxe Rooms. Rainwater catchments provide a sustainable water source for the entire property.

Highlights

Location: Bluff Beach, a golden-sanded beachfront stretching 5km long

Dining: open-air restaurant with selectable food

Rooms: 20 ample guest rooms and newly built Lofts

Activities: guided jungle tour and ocean boat rides

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Zapatilla Islands for stunning beaches and rich wildlife.
  • Sample patacones at Caracol Restaurant for a local favorite.
  • Take a sunset kayak tour to explore mangroves and wildlife.
  • Check out the Bocas del Toro Art & Craft Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Discover the history at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute.

Select your room type

Playa Bluff Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Triple Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Comfort Triple Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Playa Bluff Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

Playa Bluff Lodge invites guests to explore a delightful medley of dining options that celebrate a tapestry of flavors. From Caribbean delights to comforting traditional dishes, the restaurants offer not just meals, but moments to savor in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and travelers alike.
  • Playa Bluff Lodge Restaurant

    American, Caribbean, French, Italian, Asian, European, Grill/BBQ
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly setting that encourages relaxed evenings and joyful gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Dinner menu features an array of diverse cuisines, with options available for vegetarian preferences, ideal for sharing around the table with friends and family.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Playa Bluff Hotel Restaurant

    American, Italian
    Ambiance
    Traditional atmosphere that fosters a cozy and inviting dining experience for all ages.
    Key Offerings
    Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, perfect for a laid-back dining experience with a focus on hearty, familiar fare.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Playa Bluff Lodge Location

Urbanizacion Playa Bluff, Calle Principal, Casa S/N., Bocas del Toro
Explore Bocas del Toro
Explore Bocas del Toro
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
11 minutes' walk
A hub for tropical studies, featuring guided tours and fascinating exhibits on biodiversity and conservation in Panama.
Playa Bluff Beach
5 minutes' drive
Stunning beach known for its soft sand and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for family outings.
Bocas Butterfly Garden
Bocas Butterfly Garden
6 minutes' drive
Home to over 40 butterfly species, this serene garden offers a unique glimpse into local flora and fauna with guided tours.
Isla Pajaros
Isla Pajaros
25 minutes' drive
A picturesque bird sanctuary, ideal for birdwatching and photography, with a vibrant variety of local and migrating species.
Surfing at Playa Bluff
2 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing conditions suited for all skill levels. Surfboard rentals available nearby, making it accessible for everyone.
Relaxation at the Beach
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy tranquil beach lounging with stunning views. Perfect for families or solo travelers looking to unwind by the ocean.
Playa Bluff Beach Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering fresh seafood and local dishes with ocean views. Great for families; reservations may be recommended.
Buddha Beach Bar
8 minutes' walk
Chill vibe with a variety of international dishes and cocktails. Known for its sunset views and relaxed atmosphere.
The Bocas Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively nightlife spot featuring local music, dance, and drinks. Ideal for night owls looking to enjoy Bocas' vibrant culture.
Cinema Bocas
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema showcasing popular films. A cozy option for a relaxed evening out, with regular showings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bocas del Toro 11 min  ·  4.4 mi
  • Airports
    Bocas del Toro Isla Colon International (BOC) 15 min  ·  5.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Playa Bluff Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Playa Bluff Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Playa Bluff Lodge?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Playa Bluff Lodge from Bocas del Toro Isla Colón International Airport?
Playa Bluff Lodge is 5 km from Bocas del Toro Isla Colón International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
Is parking available at Playa Bluff Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site at Playa Bluff Lodge.
What dining options are available at Playa Bluff Lodge?
Playa Bluff Lodge has an on-site restaurant and is a short 0.5 km from Playa Bluff Beach Restaurant.
What activities can guests engage in at Playa Bluff Lodge?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, diving, canoeing, cycling, hiking, yoga classes, and themed dinner nights.
What room amenities are available at Playa Bluff Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with toiletries, a safety deposit box, and free Wi-Fi.
What wellness facilities does Playa Bluff Lodge offer?
The lodge features a spa offering beauty services, body treatments, massages, and facial treatments.
Are there outdoor amenities available at Playa Bluff Lodge?
The lodge offers an outdoor swimming pool, a sun terrace, and beach access with sun loungers.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Playa Bluff Lodge?
The staff at Playa Bluff Lodge speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.

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